Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Job Vacancies- 8 Positions

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) seeks to recruit to fill the following vacant positions:

Senior Protection Officer

Protection Officer

Protection Assistant

Procurement/Logistics Officer

Data Entry Officer

Procurement/Logistics Assistant

IT Assistant

Logistics and Procurement Manager – Abuja and Yola

Senior Protection Officer Job Vacancy at DRC

Job Title: Senior Protection Officer

Location: Yola

Tasks and Responsibilities Programme Implementation and supervision:

Monitor and supervise the implementation of Project activities at the field level, including appropriate documentation and management of protection cases (recorded incidents), Individual and Group intake form, IPA

Provide constant support to field team in different location and provide them on job guidance, training and coaching

Develop together with the team clear work plans on a weekly and monthly basis.

Prepare daily and weekly reports on project activities to share with the Protection Manager.

Ensure that the database records are regularly and timely updated

Assist and organize the protection assessment, survey, focus group discussion and meeting

Provide systematic analysis of collected data to highlight broad trends in cases/incidents and protection concerns. In the event of repeated, prevalent or serious incidents, refer to relevant DRC staff and organization for advocacy for further service provisions and on other protection-related matters.

Protection monitoring and referrals:

Assist the teams in Mapping of services available for IDPs; Developing referral pathways/mechanisms;

Monitoring of the needs of displaced population with main focus on persons with special needs (women, children, elderly, disabled etc.);

Management of individual cases; and ensure the database is updated and report or generated and shared with the concerns agencies for further assistant to the affected communities.

Planning/participation in group-based psychosocial support activities for men, women, adolescents and children

Provide advice and guidance as well as referrals to staff on IDPs issues related to accessing required services;

Ensure teams are providing individual, needs-based assistance to IDP families based on internal guidelines developed by DRC;

Support community based protection committees in identification of protection risks in the community and addressing such risks;

Training and capacity building:

Provide trainings/capacity building to duty bearers, international and local NGOs and IDP communities on protection related issues (guiding principles of IDP protection; child protection; SGBV etc.);

Develop different information and learning materials and messages

Support the protection manager to organize and conduct staff trainings

Internal/External Coordination and Representation

Coordinate with relevant sectors to ensure the availability of necessary services for the IDPs, and specifically for vulnerable groups, both staying in the camp, host community and returning to their areas of origin

Coordinate work of Protection Assistance in Mubi and Yola. Represent the project at the relevant coordination fora with partner organizations as well as duty bearers when/if required;

Support with occasional document translation and provide interpretation support to Protection Manager during meetings, trainings, and other project activities.

Names and contact details (email address) of 3 professional non-related references should be provided.

Only motivated applications that address the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered. CV-only applications will not be considered. Please provide references, but do not attach any written recommendations.

The position is for Nigerian Nationals only.

Applications sent after the deadline will not be considered.

Only short-listed applicants will be invited for (oral and test on presentation skills) interviews.